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BhushanaHindu Male Sanskrit name meaning

Ornament, decoration

Pronunciation: boo-SHAH-nuh

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Name
Bhushana
Meaning
Ornament, decoration
Origin
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
boo-SHAH-nuh
Lucky Number
3
3
Lucky Number
(Saturday)
Lucky Day
Sanskrit
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Bhushana mean?

Bhushana is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Ornament". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: boo-SHAH-nuh. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

भुषण

ornament, decoration, adornment

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

boo-SHAH-nuh

IPA

bʱuːʃaɳʱa

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Sanskrit

Language Usage

SanskritHindiTamilTeluguMarathiBengali

Religion

Hindu Name Context

Bhushana is listed as a hindu male name with Sanskrit origin. Its meaning is Ornament. Category: Hindu.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

3

Lucky Day

(Saturday)

Lucky Colors

GoldYellow

Lucky Stone

(Ruby)

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: Nurturer, caring, and loving. Helps others and has a strong desire to make the world a better place.

Personality

Personality Traits

BraveWiseV = Virtuous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes beauty, grace, and inner wealth.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Bhushana holds significant cultural importance in Hindu society as it is associated with beauty and adornment. In Hindu mythology, various gods and goddesses are depicted as adorned with various ornaments, jewelry, and other embellishments. The name Bhushana, which means 'one who adorns or is adorned,' holds a symbolic representation of this cultural practice.
Spiritually, the name Bhushana is significant as it represents the inner beauty and virtue that adorns an individual. It reminds us of the importance of cultivating virtues that embellish our inner selves and make us worthy of admiration. The name also symbolizes the divine adornment of being in the presence of the Almighty and being blessed with His grace.

Historical Usage

Historical References

According to the Puranas, Bhushana was the name of a divine being, a gandharva, who was a musician and the chief among the courtiers of Indra, the king of gods. He is also known as Sarangadhwani or Sarangapani, as he was the lord of the sarang, a type of lute. Bhushana is mentioned in various Hindu scriptures, including the Mahabharata and the Ramayana.

Ancient India (circa 2nd millennium BCE - 1st millennium CE)

In medieval India, Bhushana was also the name of a renowned scholar and philosopher, often considered one of the greatest minds of the Jain tradition. Bhushana is best known for his commentary on the Tattvartha Sutra, a fundamental Jain text. He lived during the 12th and 13th centuries CE and is regarded as a major contributor to Jain philosophy.

Medieval India (12th - 13th centuries CE)

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Bhushan KumarBhushan Prasad

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🕉️Sanskrit

भुषण

ornament, decoration, adornment

🇮🇳Hindi

भुषण

भूषण

🇮🇳Tamil

புசனம்

புசனம்

🇮🇳Telugu

��भూశణ

భూశణ

🇮🇳Marathi

Bhushana

हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Ornament, decoration

🇧🇩Bengali

Bhushana

হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Ornament, decoration

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